Un Cabinet Chez Pétron
Date1839
Artist
Paul Gavarni
(French printmaker, illustrator, and painter, 1804–1866)
Illustration CitationLe Charivari, December 20, 1839
MediumSingle-color lithograph
Dimensionssheet: 10 × 7 5/8 in. (25.4 × 19.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1978
Object number1978-455
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextThe title translates to read "A Private Room at Petron." Private rooms in restaurants were commonly used as for amorous trysts like the one shown here.
